Graphic Photo: Pregnant Woman, 4 Others Electrocuted In Lagos

Five persons, including a pregnant woman were electrocuted on Thursday in Lagos after a PHCN high-tension cable fell, causing fire and explosion.

An eyewitness told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the incident happened around 2.00 a.m. at Oworonshoki, Lagos. The source said that fire broke out when the cable fell on a Toyota Camry car loaded with petroleum products. The victims rushed out of their homes when they heard the explosion and ran into the live cable unknowingly.

“As they rushed out, they all embraced the cable in front of their house and they were electrocuted. The corpses were taken to Yaba General Hospital by policemen from Oworonshoki and some residents of the area.“

Maheeda Release New Completely Unclad Pics And Says She Is Just Getting Started

She dropped these new pics on Instagram say she wants your Well
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these are the people making nigeria a dirty place

 well i never forgot how many times i walk by pure water or biscuit packs on the floor why i was in Lagos or how many times i dropped them myself anyways this video show that we are all responsible for making Nigeria our great country dirty watch this video and find out what happens to you when you try to practice this abroad or in the European countries
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Robbers who stole church offering nabbed after forgetting gun in church(Photo)

The suspects, Adewale Osoja, Bala Yahaya, Hasan Ado, Ahmed Boladele, Abiodun Olanrewaju and Abbey Edward, were said to have stolen the church’s offering and also robbed members of the congregation of their Ipads, phones, jewellery and other valuables.
Although the robbery was successful, one of the robbers, Ado, who claimed to be 19-years-old, forgot his gun at the church and went back to the scene the following day to retrieve it. He was arrested by residents of the area.
Police Public Relations Officer, Ngozi Braide, said Ado was arrested and transferred to SARS after which he named other members of his gang.
Braide said,

Amazing how this white girl speaks and teach yoruba fluently

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Photos From OJB’s Thanksgiving Ceremony + Why Other Wives Couldn’t Donate Their Kidneys

OJB Jezreel and his family all marched to church today to have a family thanksgiving, where they thanked God for sparing the head of their home, OJB. His three wives and their seven children were all present. See more photos after the cut, and the reasons the two other wives gave for allowing the first wife donate her kidney to save OJB.

Oluwajuwalo Majekodunmi Memorial Service...

Juwa went on holiday with his wife to Dubai but passed on there.

Today Sunday January 19,2014 is his Memorial service and his family chooses to celebrate him.

Cross River Dep Gov Forces Wife To Kneel Down And Beg Aide Over His Affair With Ladies? Unbelieveable!

The Deputy-Governor of Cross River State, Efiok Cobham is alleged to have recently shocked his household when he commanded his wife, Glory to kneel down and apologize to his protocol officer, Asikpo Okon, for accusing him of arranging ladies for him.

  A reliable source disclosed that Cobham's wife and Okon had been at loggerhead since 2011, when Gloria found out that he had been instrumental in initiating love affairs between her husband and other ladies. "Cobham was very angry with his wife when he learnt that she had confronted Okon over his affairs with other women," a close source disclosed. 

Gay Issue - ''Nigeria Is Straight'' By Dr Fola Ojo

It was just about one month after I arrived the US, when my host, my best friend and brother,Tony Fasoore took me to a shopping mall in Providence Rhode Island.  It was my first trip to this part of the world and I loved the glamour, the big cars, the big buildings, and the white faces. As we continued shopping and window-shopping, I stretched out my right hand and held on to  my friend’s hand as people walking by in that brief 5 second move stared at both of us with disgust. 

Update on the destitute that gave birth on the street yesterday

A lot of you wanted an update on the destitute who gave birth to a baby boy on the streets of Ketu yesterday (If you missed it, find it here). Well, here it is. The woman was later taken to a clinic on the same street she delivered yesterday. Name and address of clinic is Oba's Prolific Clinic and Maternity Home, 27, Adisa Akintoye street, Ketu, Lagos. (in case anyone wants to go visit her)

Dr Mike Murdock Gives COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo A Rolls Royce

Aww the man of God was in Nigeria on the 13^th of January, which was the last day of COZA’s  ‘12 Days of Glory’, and presented the Pastor a Rolls Royce gift. Below is how a COZA member explained it on his blog. Pastor Fatoyinbo became more popular after a young vibrant lady, Ese Walter accused him of having sex with her.

CWG Boss Inducted Into The Maiden Africa Digital Awards Hall Of Fame

Mr. Austin Okere, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) PLC has been inducted into the maiden Africa Digital Awards Hall of Fame for his sterling contribution in Information and Communication Technology development in Nigeria and Africa at the just concluded Africa Digital Awards Hall of Fame organized in Lagos by ICT Watch Africa Digital Network.

Man receives 20 lashes for being gay in Bauchi - BBC report

According to a report by the BBC, a 20 year old man in Bauchi received 20 lashes seven years after he stopped being gay. For real? My head hurts from reading all these. Find the report below...

A Nigerian man has received 20 lashes after an Islamic court in the northern city of Bauchi convicted him of homosexual offences.

Under Islamic law, courts can punish homosexual acts by stoning to death.

Dozens arrrested in Northern Nigeria as anti-gay law comes into force

According to this report, they have started arresting people suspected to be gays in the Northern part of the country. Here's an article I found on UK Guardian. Read below

Dozens of gay men are reported to have been arrested across northern Nigeria as police begin to enforce punitive new laws that criminalize same-sex marriages and membership of gay rights organizations.

Maiduguri hit by car bomb

A car bomb has exploded in Maiduguri, and there are fears of many casualties, the BBC reports. The incident occurred today around 1pm outside the state television offices.

Pastor Sign Fireman released on bail

Pastor Sign Fireman has been released on bail four days after being arrested and detained by the Nigerian Police over the alleged ritual murder of a 12 year old girl after the girl's killer, 18 year old Ikechukwu claimed he killed her following instructions from the pastor. (If you missed it, read about it here and here).

Pastor Fireman was released on bail this evening Saturday January 10th after the police investigated further and found inconsistencies in his accusers account of what happened.  

21 year old man burns himself to death in Taraba because of love

A 21-year-old man, Mansur Tanko, on Friday, burnt himself to death in Jalingo, after a disagreement with his father, Tanko Mijinyawa, over marriage.

Tanko, according to an eyewitness, Alhaji Jibrin Bala, set himself ablaze because his family refused to approve his wedding with a girl, Blessing.The eyewitness told sympathisers that Tanko introduced Blessing to his father as his proposed wife, but the father kicked against the union, describing it as a bad choice.
Bala said efforts by the father to convince his son to look for another girl failed, as he insisted that he could not survive without Blessing.

Man Caught On Top His Friend's Wife; Says It's A Mistake

 A middle aged man, Babagana Mohammed, has been sentenced to spend 10 years behind prison bars after being convicted of rapé. The sentence was handed down by a High Court in Maiduguri, Borno State capital and it was established that the convict was fond of sexually assaulting a married women.      Babagana, according to reports from his community, had a reputation for forcing his way with married women, until luck ran out on him, when he decided to commit the crime closer home,

UPDATE: Fuel Tanker Explodes, Many Feared Dead, Scores Injured, Buildings Destroyed (PHOTO, VIDEO)

A petrol tanker exploded in Olodi-Apapa area of Lagos on Tuesday, January 7, at about 10:30 p.m. The flames spread fast towards the buidlings and vehicles, destroying them. Many people were trapped in the fire, and, according to yet-to-be confirmed reports, the number of casualties is from five to fifteen. Scores sustained variuos degrees of injuries.

JOHESU To Go On 5-Day Warning Strike From Jan.15 (VIDEO)

The Assembly of Healthcare Professionals and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) is planning to hold a 5-day warning strike.

These bodies want the Federal Government to implement, among other things, the ruling by the National Industrial Court which grants that some cadre of health workers be legitimately allowed to skip Consolidated Health Salary Scale 10.

This is coming on a day when the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, which is the national body of medical doctors in Nigeria, would have commenced its earlier threatened strike to enforce the implementation of its own demands.

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